ASU announces Martin Luther King Day Celebration

11:13 PM,
Jan. 13, 2013

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The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration set Sunday through Jan. 26 highlights and commemorates his legacy and achievement as one of the greatest men in history.

"The Dream Still Lives," the 2013 MLK Celebration theme at Arkansas State University, signifies the impact and progress that has been made since Dr. King delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech 50 years ago on Aug. 28, 1963, on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.

As one of the pioneers of the Civil Rights Movement (1955-1968), King worked hard to establish equality for African Americans through sit-ins, marches and other ...